Rapid or slow?: Pragmatic or rigorous? Practical or theoretical? Where to go with qualitative implementation research?

Bianca Albers; Esther Bisschops; Natalie Blackburn; Leah Buhrmann; Sheena McHugh; Pauline Goense; Tim Rapley; Melanie Barwick; Katie Burke

Rapid or slow? Pragmatic or rigorous? Practical or theoretical? Where to go with qualitative implementation research?

Bianca Albers
, Esther Bisschops
, Natalie Blackburn
, Leah Buhrmann
, Sheena McHugh
, Pauline Goense
, Tim Rapley
, Melanie Barwick
, Katie Burke

School of Public Health

University of Zurich
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Comprehensive Health Research Centre
Northumbria University
The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development
Hospital for Sick Children
Katie Burke Consulting

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Original language	English
Number of pages	2
Journal	Implementation Science
Volume	21
Issue number	SUPPL1
Publication status	Published - 30 Mar 2026

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